Can daytime sleepiness predict weight gain? New research highlights sex differences Daytime sleepiness is linked to higher body weight. Men with chronic sleepiness have consistently higher BMI, while women, especially younger ones, gain weight faster when sleepiness increases over time.

Daytime sleepiness is linked to higher body weight. Men with chronic sleepiness have consistently higher BMI, while women, especially younger ones, gain weight faster when sleepiness increases over time. #DaytimeSleepiness #WeightGain #SexDifferences #ChronicSleepiness #BodyWeight